Lorain, OH County is located in Northeast Ohio and has a population of 311,737 people. It has a population density of 636 people per square mile, which is much higher than the U.S. average of 93 people per square mile. The county offers plenty of activities for both residents and visitors - from year-round outdoor recreation to local businesses, organizations, and sporting events. Popular local businesses include Spitzer Honda, Marcus Cornerstone Auto Group, and Maurer's Market Place. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed at Lakeview Park and Beach or Black River Landing Amphitheatre while cultural events are hosted by Stocker Arts Center or Symphony Concerts at Lorain Palace Theatre. Local sports teams that residents enjoy supporting include the Lorain Titans baseball team or the Steel City Miners basketball team which plays at the Elyria Catholic High School gymnasium.
The population in Lorain County is 311,737. There are 635 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lorain County is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lorain County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lorain County
- 49.6% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 28.0% are married with children
- 17.5% have children, but are single
Race in Lorain County
- 78.9% are White
- 7.8% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 9.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander